Woman arrested over TikTok street race in Birmingham
Police disrupt a New Year's Eve street race organised via TikTok in Small Heath. A 21-year-old woman is arrested as part of Operation Hercules. Learn more about the High Court ban.
Police disrupt a New Year's Eve street race organised via TikTok in Small Heath. A 21-year-old woman is arrested as part of Operation Hercules. Learn more about the High Court ban.
Nationwide warns of a January holiday scam surge costing victims £3,500 on average. Experts reveal how fraudsters target travellers and how to protect yourself.
Santander warns of a dangerous TikTok 'like for cash' scam targeting young adults. Over £95,000 was stolen in late 2025. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself.
A mum on benefits faces a DWP probe after a TikTok video where she bragged about using 'taxpayers' money' to go out drinking went viral, sparking widespread outrage.
Birmingham artist ROZZZQWEEN, with 1.5 million TikTok likes, is tipped by BBC Introducing. Her new song 'MLK', inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., releases January 19. Read her inspiring journey.
Hajees Original in Small Heath slashes meal prices to £1 this Sunday, joining a viral TikTok trend offering throwback prices to help the community amid cost of living pressures.
Amazon slashes the price of the popular INIU 45W Power Bank to just £18.97. This compact 10,000mAh charger offers super-fast charging for iPhones, Android phones, and more. Grab the deal while it lasts!
An anonymous TikToker known as DailyRubbish is cleaning Birmingham's streets 'one piece of litter at a time' after requests surged during bin strikes. His videos have inspired thousands.
Adam Mahmood, 20, from Sheldon, has been sentenced to four years in prison after police found an 'easy-to-follow' bomb-making guide on his phone. Counter-terror officers warn of the danger of such material.
Ditch frozen chips! Chef Sam Stern reveals his viral TikTok recipe for perfect homemade fries in an air fryer in just 20 minutes, using a surprising secret ingredient.
Dozens queued in Billesley as Uncle Nas's Hot Spot offered 20p chip cones to recreate the 'good old days'. The viral TikTok offer saw customers flock for the cheap treat. Read the full story.
UK personal trainers warn that viral social media fitness challenges, including 75 Hard and 12-3-30, can cause serious injury and burnout. Discover the safer alternatives for sustainable progress.
HSBC warns UK customers to avoid buying tickets from unofficial sellers after a sharp rise in fraud. Learn how to spot scams and protect your money.
A 21-year-old mum-of-four on Universal Credit reveals how she saved £2,000 in the first week of 2026, sparking a mixed reaction online. Discover her methods.
Nationwide launches a 'Call Checker' tool as research reveals 57% face more suspicious calls. The feature helps verify genuine bank calls to protect customers from fraud. Learn how to use it.
Experts warn UK households of a sophisticated phishing scam targeting Apple Pay and Google Pay. Learn how fraudsters operate and the vital steps to protect your money.
UK households warned of sophisticated scam where fraudsters use phishing to steal card details and fund spending sprees via Apple Pay and Google Pay. Experts reveal how to protect yourself.
Experts warn British motorists against dangerous TikTok de-icing trends during the freeze. Learn safe alternatives to prevent costly windscreen and engine damage.
Lloyds Bank warns customers of a surge in fake Royal Mail texts designed to steal personal data. Learn the key red flags and how to protect yourself from this sophisticated scam.
Staffordshire Police issue urgent warning after sellers on Facebook Marketplace are tricked with counterfeit notes. Learn how to spot fake money and protect yourself.
Shoppers are raving about Amazon's 12-piece gold stacking ring set, costing just 55p per piece. Discover the affordable accessory trend taking social media by storm and elevating winter outfits.
The TAGVO Warm Winter Hat with Scarf, a viral TikTok fashion trend, is sold out at M&S and Next. Get the £10.99 Amazon accessory keeping Brits warm and stylish.
Love Island's Chloe Burrows gave a tipsy, hilarious reaction on TikTok after her best friend Millie Court was announced for the 2026 All Stars lineup. Discover her verdict on potential couplings.
Plan your year with the complete list of eight official bank holidays in England for 2026. Discover the dates and how new holidays are declared.
A woman lost her entire £200,000 inheritance after her boyfriend emptied their joint account and fled to the Middle East. Private investigator Dan Anderson reveals the devastating case.
The 2026 UK bank holiday dates are out. Discover why England and Wales have the fewest days off and the long summer gap causing public frustration.
The DVLA warns UK drivers of sophisticated scams after 20,000 fraud reports in 2024. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your identity.
Experts warn of a surge in HMRC tax refund scams every January. Learn how to spot fake texts and protect your money from fraudsters.
Celebrity Traitors star Ruth Codd updates fans on her recovery after a second leg amputation, showcasing her resilience and dark humour on TikTok. Read her inspiring story.
UK concert fans lost £9.7m to ticket scams in 2024, with 10,000 cases reported. Experts warn of fake sites and share crucial red flags to avoid fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.